Schools, Bullying And The Law
Tags: SCHOOL bullying; CYBERBULLYING; TEXT messages (Telephone systems); E-mail; SOCIAL media; NEGLIGENCE; ASSAULT & battery
Related Articles
- School Counselors and the Cyberbully: Interventions and Implications. Chibbaro, Julia S. // Professional School Counseling;Oct2007, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p65
Cyberbullying, the act of using technologies such as e-mails, cell phones, or text messaging with the intent of causing harm to others, is akin to traditional bullying in many aspects. This article offers a review of the current literature on the topic of cyberbullying, a comparison of...
- Sexting, Texting, Cyberbullying and Keeping Youth Safe Online. D'Antona, Robin; Kevorkian, Meline; Russom, Ashley // Journal of Social Sciences (15493652);2010, Vol. 6 Issue 4, p521
Problem statement: The issue of cyberbullying is one that has raised the concerns of parents, educators and law enforcement. Today children have cell phones with internet access as young as age eleven and some have cell phones as young as age eight making them all vulnerable to cyberbullying....
- Tweeting away: Communicating in a digital world. Fletcher, John // Fort Worth Business Press;10/12/2009, Vol. 25 Issue 37, p34
The article presents the author's views on communicating in a digital world. The author discusses how to use various forms of media including letters, facsimile, e-mail, texting, and social media platforms such as Facebook and MySpace. Communicating in digital world, the author notes, depends on...
- Cut the Noise. Feuer, Michael // Personal Excellence;Apr2012, Vol. 17 Issue 4, p9
The article presents advice in ensuring clear and straight to the point communication. It is said that the society is experiencing communication overload amid the emergence of social media, blogs and text messaging. One way to have clear communications is for people to be clear about their...
- THUMBS DOWN: AN ANTI-"SEXTING" VIDEO ENDS UP VICTIM-BLAMING INSTEAD. Galloway, Lindsey // Bitch Magazine: Feminist Response to Pop Culture;Fall2010, Issue 48, p10
This article deals with victim-blaming in campaigns aimed at preventing sexual harassment and assault. A video created by teenagers associated with the faith-based organization Get Real InC, warns about the dangers of sexting or sending nude photos and explicit text messages through cell phone....
- By the Numbers. // Curriculum Review;Jan2012, Vol. 51 Issue 5, p3
Several briefs are presented related to educational statistics, student health, and youth violence. The article comments on a 2008 survey indicating an increase in student bullying by text messaging, a report issued by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) that assesses U.S. school...
- You've got mail! Ballew, John R. // Gay & Lesbian Times;12/3/2009, Issue 1145, p45
The article offers the author's insight on the advantages and disadvantages of text messages and electronic mail messages.
- DRC bans SMS and social media networks to curb violence. // Flare (Pakistan);1/15/2012, p69
The article reports on the move of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to ban the use of text messages (SMS) and access to social media networks in order to curb violence in the nation.
- Bullies foiled by text message, thanks to new scheme. // Education (14637073);9/23/2005, Issue 192, p3
Deals with the Bully Text system in Great Britain that allows pupils to report bullying by text message. Information on the alert system of Bully Text; Web site address.


